英语词汇“prehensile”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	prehensile
释义	pre·hen·sile \prēˈhen(t)səl\ adjective Etymology: French préhensile, from Latin prehensus (past participle of prehendere to grasp, seize, from pre- — from prae- pre- — + -hendere — akin to Old Norse geta to get) + French -ile — more at get 1. : adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around < the prehensile tail of a monkey > < a prehensile upper lip … used to pluck foliage — Grace H. Glueck > 2. a. : gifted with mental grasp or moral or aesthetic insight or perception < our poets — those gifted strangely prehensile men — A.T.Quiller-Couch > b. : showing cupidity : avaricious, greedy < increased the staff of his prehensile employees — J.B.Cabell & A.J.Hanna > • pre·hen·sil·i·ty \ˌprē(ˌ)henˈsiləd.ē\ noun -es
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